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Descriptor English: Dam Failure
Descriptor Spanish: Falla de las Presas
Descriptor fallo de las presas
Scope note: Desastre tecnológico que suele estar relacionado con las presas mineras e hidroeléctricas utilizadas para la producción de energía, como resultado de una mala gestión que no prioriza la seguridad y la vida.
Descriptor Portuguese: Rompimento de Barragens
Descriptor French: Bris d'un barrage
Tree number(s): SP8.380.230.689
Scope note: Technological disaster usually involving mining and hydroelectric dams used for energy production, as a result of bad management that does not prioritize safety and life.
Allowable Qualifiers: No qualifiers
DeCS ID: 60058
Unique ID: DDCS060058
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Date of Entry: 2022/04/29
Dam Failure - Preferred
Concept UI FD00066644
Scope note Technological disaster usually involving mining and hydroelectric dams used for energy production, as a result of bad management that does not prioritize safety and life.
Preferred term Dam Failure



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